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For as the girdle cleaveth to the loins of a man, so have I caused to cleave unto me the whole house of Israel and the whole house of Judah, saith the LORD; that they might be unto me for a people, and for a name, and for a praise, and for a glory: but they would not hear.
For I would that all men were even as I myself. But every man hath his proper gift of God, one after this manner, and another after that.
Ye have wearied the LORD with your words. Yet ye say, Wherein have we wearied him? When ye say, Every one that doeth evil is good in the sight of the LORD, and he delighteth in them; or, Where is the God of judgment?
He was a burning and a shining light: and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light.
And it came to pass, that when the gates of Jerusalem began to be dark before the sabbath, I commanded that the gates should be shut, and charged that they should not be opened till after the sabbath: and some of my servants set I at the gates, that there should no burden be brought in on the sabbath day.
Solomon sought therefore to kill Jeroboam. And Jeroboam arose, and fled into Egypt, unto Shishak king of Egypt, and was in Egypt until the death of Solomon.
For God giveth to a man that is good in his sight wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he giveth travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him that is good before God. This also is vanity and vexation of spirit.
Are ye not then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts?
It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in princes.
For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly.
I have given them thy word; and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.
Many are my persecutors and mine enemies; yet do I not decline from thy testimonies.
But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.
He giveth to the beast his food, and to the young ravens which cry.
Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees.
As sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.
Thou hast made void the covenant of thy servant: thou hast profaned his crown by casting it to the ground.
For the bodies of those beasts, whose blood is brought into the sanctuary by the high priest for sin, are burned without the camp.
When I said, My foot slippeth; thy mercy, O LORD, held me up.
Therefore hear the counsel of the LORD, that he hath taken against Edom; and his purposes, that he hath purposed against the inhabitants of Teman: Surely the least of the flock shall draw them out: surely he shall make their habitations desolate with them.
But I will punish you according to the fruit of your doings, saith the LORD: and I will kindle a fire in the forest thereof, and it shall devour all things round about it.
Only they would that we should remember the poor; the same which I also was forward to do.
And Jehoiakim gave the silver and the gold to Pharaoh; but he taxed the land to give the money according to the commandment of Pharaoh: he exacted the silver and the gold of the people of the land, of every one according to his taxation, to give it unto Pharaoh-nechoh.
